Coordination of Care/Care Transitions

Perfect Patient Syndrome in Oncology

Kelly Grosklags, LICSW, BCD, FAAGC shares how Perfect Patient Syndrome can occur in patients with cancer who want to impress their providers. Perfect Patient Syndrome can lead to dishonesty and unreported symptoms.

Navigators and Social Workers: Complementary Roles

Steve Pittman believes it's important for oncology navigators and social workers to work together to best serve their patients.

The Role of the Navigator in Primary Care

As cancer care grows in complexity, oncology navigators are more needed than ever to help primary care physicians guide patients through their options, explains Frank dela Rama.

Listening to Cancer - What Do Patients, Caregivers, and Professionals Need Most?

Lisa Simms Booth lays out the priorities of the Biden Cancer Initiative.

Creating a System That Works for Everyone

Lisa Simms Booth talks about the primary goal that drives the work of the Biden Cancer Initiative.

Working Together to Find the New Standard of Care

Dr Andrey Antov values the benefits of working within an interdisciplinary team to advance cancer care and help patients.

Healthcare Team's Relationship to the Patient

Dr Andrey Antov expands on how the healthcare team can work together to provide the best possible care for their patient.

Accelerating the Pace of Progress in Cancer

Danielle Carnival explains the mission of the Biden Cancer Initiative and how they are working to engage all stakeholders to accelerate progress in treating patients with cancer.

Improving Quality of Care and Saving Money

Dr Edward Partridge describes a number of areas in which he believes institutions can improve.